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paper vs parchment

parchment vs paper

paper and parchment both are nouns.

paper is a verb but parchment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper Yes No Yes No
parchment Yes No No No
As nouns, parchment is a hyponym of paper; that is, parchment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper:
  • paper: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
  • parchment: a superior paper resembling sheepskin
paper (noun) parchment (noun)
the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
a medium for written communication a superior paper resembling sheepskin
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
a business firm that publishes newspapers
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
paper (verb) parchment (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between paper and parchment

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